George Marek was a partner in the Environmental & Natural Resources group. 

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin

Education

• Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1990)

• Harvard University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984)

• "Evaluating and Managing Environmental Risk in Business Transactions"
• "Evaluating and Managing Environmental Risk in Business Transactions: What Every Company Needs to Know"
• "Out of Sight, Out of Mind: What Don’t You Know and When Should You Find Out?"
• "Protecting Yourself from Environmental Liability before a Foreclosure: Wisconsin's Lender Liability Exemption and Other Tools"
• "The Wisconsin Plant Recovery Initiative: A New Take on Brownfields"
• "Vapor Intrusion: Pathways to Liability"
• Draft Wisconsin Legislation Would Allow Water Public Utilities to Provide Financial Assistance to Replace Lead-Containing Service Lines
• EPA Approves ASTM E1527-13 Phase I ESA Standard for All Appropriate Inquiry
• EPA Approves ASTM E1527-21 Phase I ESA Standard for All Appropriate Inquiry
• EPA Finalizes Long-Awaited Pharmaceutical Hazardous Waste Rule
• EPA Issues its Long-Awaited Proposal to Designate Certain PFAS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances
• EPA Proposes to Accept Only ASTM Standard E1527-13 for AAI
• EPA Releases PFAS Action Plan for Emerging Contaminants
• EPA, Wisconsin DNR Continue Efforts Toward Regulating PFAS
• EPA’s Designation of Certain PFAS as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA Will Have Wide-Ranging Impacts
• Long-Awaited Reverse Distribution Rule Signals Big Changes for Healthcare Facilities, Reverse Distributors
• New Phase I Standard ASTM E1527-21 Authorized for All Appropriate Inquiries Starting February 13, 2023
• Potential Impacts from New ASTM Standard for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• President Biden Begins to Tackle Climate Change and Environmental Justice through Executive Action
• Speak Now or Hold Your Peace: Comment Period Begins for EPA’s Proposed Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Rule
• The End of an Era - EPA Adopts Final Rule Accepting Only ASTM E1527-13 for AAI
• USEPA Issues Interim COVID-19 Guidance for Environmental Cleanup Site Field Work Decisions
• What to Expect from the Biden Administration: Key Environmental and Natural Resource Issues to Watch
• Wis. PFAS Proposals Present Challenges For Businesses
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Outlines its COVID-19 Environmental Compliance Process
• Wisconsin DNR Launches Industrial and Commercial Facilities Recovery Initiative
• Wisconsin DNR to Launch Industrial and Commercial Facilities Recovery Initiative
• Wisconsin Plant Recovery Initiative: Grant and Technical Services Opportunities Expand as Program Matures
• Wisconsin Plant Recovery Initiative: Grant and Technical Services Opportunities Expand as Program Matures
• ​EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Rule to December 24, 2015
• “Legal Update: Conflict Mineral Rule"

Seminar

• 2020 Virtual Legal Ethics Seminar
• Business Law Training | Evaluating and Managing Environmental Risk in Business Transactions
• Evaluating and Managing Environmental Risk in Business Transactions: What Every Company Needs to Know
• Video Replay | 2020 Annual Legal Ethics Seminar
• Video Replay | 2020 Annual Legal Ethics Seminar